Cosmetic Surgery Orange County- A Review on Rhinoplasty

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RHINOPLASTY A REVIEW
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• Rhinoplasty or Nose surgery is a surgical
  treatment to improve the appearance and
  proportion of nose. The surgery is also helpful
  in correcting impaired breathing caused as a
  result of structural abnormalities in the nose.

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• Who is fit for nose surgery?
• Rhinoplasty can be done only on a fully developed
  nose. The minimum age limits are
• Females- 15 to 16 years
• Males 17 to 18 years

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• What rhinoplasty surgery can change?
• Nasal asymmetry and deviation
• Shape modification
• Correcting any birth defects
• Altering the size and shape of the nose
• Correcting breathing blockages

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• About the Surgery
• Rhinoplasty is performed by a plastic surgeon
  under general anesthetic. The surgeon first
  separates the nasal skin and soft tissues from
  the nasal framework and reshapes them as
  required. The surgery can take a minimum of 90
  minutes.

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• Methods in Rhinoplasty
• Depending on the site of incisions, the surgery
  has two methods
• Open Rhinoplasty
• Closed Rhinoplasty

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• Open Rhinoplasty
• The surgery is done through a cut in the outside
  part of the nostrils.
• Closed Rhinoplasty
• In closed rhinoplasty the surgery is accomplished
  by making incisions in the inner side of the
  nostrils.

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• After the surgery
• The patient may feel
• Anesthesia complications
• Pain
• Bleeding
• Swelling
• Nausea problems

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• Medication after surgery
• The doctors may prescribe the following medicines
• Antibiotics
• Pain Killers
• Moisturizers- To minimize nasal crusting

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• Guidelines to be followed during recovery
• Dont blow the nose for a few days after the
  surgery
• Keep the head up while lying down
• Stay away from dust and smoke
• In case of excessive bleeding rush to the doctor
• Never try to block a sneeze

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